In a year of remarkable political, social and environmental upheaval, it’s unsurprising that Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) has come to the fore. This is...
Conclusions Drawn from latest Market Intelligence paper ‘ESG Scrutiny: Lessons from Manager Selection’ Environmental, social and governance considerations continue to rise strongly in importance among investors with...
One in five professionally managed dollars in the US is now invested with environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in mind, according to the latest data...
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) have today published a report, the Global Guide to Responsible Investment Regulation, which has found that that while some responsible...
In the last ten years, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations have been incorporated into long-term institutional investors’ portfolios. This has been done through the creation...
The UK government have been urged by responsible investment organisation, ShareAction, to guarantee that protections afforded to European savers by new EU Directive, IORPs II, are extended...
The launch of the Morningstar Sustainability Index Series™, has been launched by Morningstar. The index is a conglomerate of indices that delivers exposure to companies that...
Jean-Philippe Desmartin has been appointed Head of the Responsible Investment team at Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management. His role will be based in Paris and he will...
The Pensions Regulator has introduced a new code of practice and ‘how to’ guides for trustees of defined-contribution schemes. Significant progress has been made in boosting...
47% of Australia’s investments – totalling $633 billion – are now being invested responsibly with a remarkable step up in consumer demand certifying this rise that has resulted...
BlackRock has revealed the launch of two sustainable equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to address increasing demand by investors for socially-responsible and long-term investments. These funds broaden BlackRock’s ESG and...
ESG Solutions (S-Network Global Indexes) has published further details of its 4th Annual CSR Investing Summit, “Summer in the City”. The all-day conference offers attendees the...
Many parents choose to plan for their children’s future by creating an investment portfolio, but many dominant stocks and funds support causes that aren’t consistent with...
Hermes Investment Management has published its latest Responsible Property Investment (RPI) report From climate risks to positive impacts: Time for action. The report calls on the...
ShareAction has revealed that European policymakers have reached an agreement over the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision (IORP) Directive. ShareAction, a responsible investment charity, is thrilled...